By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Thunder Bay Source THUNDER BAY — There’s work to be done before a project in the Ring of Fire could be added to the federal Major Projects Office’s list, Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu said Friday. Hajdu, MP for Thunder Bay-Superior North, was speaking a day after the government announced projects to be considered for streamlined approval processes. None of them are in Northwestern Ontario. “I think my role is to make sure that there are northern Ontario projects that are on the list,” Hajdu told Newswatch. “Ultimately, I think everybody is interested in seeing the Ring of Fire move forward,” she said, referring to mineral-rich lands where Australia-headquartered Wyloo wants to tap its Eagle’s Nest deposit. “I think the Ring of Fire has…
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